Memorial and Baccalaureate Services Announced
Presbyterian and Methodist notices urge attendance at Sunday memorial at Lutheran church and baccalaureate at the opera house with no morning Presbyterian services. Christian Endeavor and Effington meetings planned. Beaver Patrol Scout trip to Long Hollow reported with details. Episcopal services listed for May 28 in Guild Hall with morning prayers and Sunday School.
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Presbyterian
Effington
Methodist
Epworth League
Opera House
Beaver Patrol
Boy Scouts
Long Hollow
Sisseton
Guild Hall
Declamatory Contest Honors Awarded in Vermillion
Eight contestants from eight districts competed in the State Declamatory Contest in Vermillion on May 20. Armour won first by a narrow margin, Mitchell took second, and a three way tie for third included Sisseton and Pierre. Over 200 high schools were represented across the eight districts with Prof Smith of the University presiding.
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Vermillion
University Orchestra
Bergundy
Mies Marie Keating
Flandreau
Keeper of the Light
Leora Manbeck
Armour
Juanita Lucas
Deadwood
Everett Nelson
Centerville
Dist
Elsie Schmidt
Selby
Wm. M. Kely
Mitchell
Christianson
Ruby Peterson
Sisseton
Ruth Gleckler
Pierre
Cora
Ruby Paterson
Withalso
Circuit Court faces slow week with few jury trials
In Robertts County Circuit Court Judge McNulty and clerk Granger opened a term marked by many continuances and dismissed charges. Cases including State vs Goette and State vs Cooten were dismissed. Several civil matters settled or dismissed. A Lake and Lee ditch injunction was continued. A dramatic traffic accident near Valley left August Otto unconscious and W D Wilson with serious injuries as Jerry and Sam Wilson assisted the injured party.
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Circuit Court
McNulty
F. G. Granger
Aberdeen
Sate
August Goette
State
Cooten
R. J. Hicks
Pauline Schmidt
R. J. Hicks Trutsee
L. Hyatt
R. F. Bassut
David Mireau
Ma. E. Cooley
Mary A. Nelson
Ole C. Ruste
Guardian
Tide Tore Hom
C. X. Seward
Judge Bouck
Milbank Wa
Robertts County
Anstantt Diag
Stimlay
W. D. Wilson
M. E. Crockett
August Otto
Charles Toiver
Jory
Sam Wilson
Jerry Wilson
Antony A Nair
W. D
Mr. Crockett
Tower
Jerry
Lissetom
Prominent Attorneys Seary and Mani in Aberdeen Court
Attorney Frank Seary worked the last part of last week and early this week in the United States court at Aberdeen. He teamed with Thos. Mani, the young Indian attorney from Sisseton, who is gaining a fine reputation across this South Dakota region and is expected to become a leading figure in the state’s legal scene.
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Frank Seary
United States Court
Aberdeen
Thos. Mani
Sissetom
South Dakota
Webster
Stolen livestock and horses advertised for recovery
Taken Up. On section 25, Township of Long Hollow, two and one half miles west of Sissaton on May 23 a roan and a sorrel horse. Also 17 head of cattle, 1 cow with figure 3 brand on right hip, the rest yearlings and 2 year olds on May 25. Owner requested to come and take them. Robert Lowery.
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Long Hollow
Sissaton
Robert Lowery
Rural postal carrier pay bump to 1000 per year
On July first a new post office department ruling raises salaries for rural carriers on routes over twenty four miles to 1000 per year from the prior 900. The change is modest given duties, yet carriers hope for future increases, even as one figure named Sam is hoped to raise monthly pay.
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Post Office Department
New Garage and Machine Shop at Oak and Main
The Mathews building at the corner of Oak and Main is being torn down and rebuilt by Cottingham Bros. into a large garage and machine shop. The expanded facility will connect to Cottingham Bros. current shop, offering about 9000 square feet of floor space and stocking electrical supplies, automobile extras, fuels, and engine repairs.
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Oak and
Main Street
Cottingham Bros
Cottingham Brothers
Gamble Secures Taft Nomination of Aberdeen Judge
Senator Gamble helped approve the appointment of James D. Elliott of Aberdeen as federal judge and the nomination is near sending to the Senate for final approval by President Taft.
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Senator Gamble
President Taft
James D. Elliott
Aberdeen
Senate
Small town notes fill Sisseton district diary
Effington Gossips and residents record daily errands in Sisseton and nearby towns with visits to dentists, stores, and friends. The column notes travel, examinations, social events, church services, and a shift in the Sisseton Milbank train schedule, plus a petition to add a sleeper on the evening run.
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Sisseton
Milbank
Morris
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Charles Dahl
Blainely
Frits Oslund
Mesers Thos and
Torkal Nissens
Siseton
Frank Smith
Hub
Wm. Barnett
South End
Ole Pearson
Mingie
0. G. Ellestad
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Ovey
Jim McGee
Sisset
Tom McGee
George MacCormac
Northwestern
Whapeton
Bessie Arerson
Summit
Roberts County
Frank Schweigel
Browns Valley
Abe Welsh
Ezra Pugh
Tryphenia Lewis
Rob. Laing
D. O. Amirens
Rev. Prudens
Raymond
Minn John Walker
Harry Elle Mad
Soweton
Monson & Loken
Bertha Nissen Lef
Albert Lea
Minnesota
Gerrit Tegeler
Elen
Andrew Larson
Harmor
Norway
Nils Bello
Sissat
Albert Ulstad
Pat Cuffee
Stanley
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